Learn the step-by-step process of how to make an effective mouse or rat trap with our easy-to-follow guide. Whether you're dealing with a rodent problem at home or simply want to be prepared, this ...

Rats can be a common pest in the home and garden, and can often cause costly damage. If you have noticed signs such as droppings, rub marks, scratching noises, holes, nests, and footprints, you might ...

Victor Vasquez, a manager with Truckee Meadows Pest Control, sees a lot of rats. "We get calls every day for (rats)," Vasquez said. "Some days are lighter than others, majority are in Incline and in ...

Remove potential food sources like bird feeders, pet food, and unsecured trash to deter wildlife. Secure your home by using hardware cloth to cover potential entry points like attics and crawlspaces.

Create a 'bait station' to trap the rat (without harming it) and then release it safely away from your home. You can use ...